Rustic Italian charm meets exceptional house-made pasta, offering a consistently acclaimed dining experience with an easy reservation process.
Il Buco in Noho, a 30-year-old establishment, offers rustic charm and house-made pasta dishes, including torchio with dusk sausage and tagliatelle with black truffle.
This long-standing Italian restaurant in Noho offers a rustic and charming ambiance, creating a unique dining experience reminiscent of a film set. It is highly recommended for its authentic cuisine, especially its house-made pasta dishes like torchio with dusk sausage and tagliatelle with black truffle. The restaurant is praised for being consistently good and generally easier to get a reservation at compared to similar establishments.
Il Buco is celebrated for its Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, with a particular emphasis on house-made pasta dishes. Many patrons highly recommend their pasta offerings, such as torchio with dusk sausage and tagliatelle with black truffle. The bread and olive oil also receive positive mentions. While generally well-regarded, one opinion suggested it might not offer the most
"The restaurant is highly recommended for its house-made pasta dishes, with specific mentions of torchio with dusk sausage and tagliatelle with black truffle. Their bread and olive oil are also highlighted positively."
Customers generally have a very positive view of Il Buco, often recommending it for its Italian cuisine and recommending specific dishes like pasta. Some customers also appreciate the restaurant's ambiance and its accessibility for reservations.
Important Note
One user noted that while Italian, it might not offer the specific "memorable experience" for a younger person as some other non-Italian options might, and there was a brief confusion about it being Italian when Italian was excluded from a request.
"The commenter recommends il buco for special occasions, describing it as a wonderful Mediterranean restaurant. They note that walk-ins are possible, especially at the bar, and suggest that now is a good time to visit as the clientele is less busy."
Positive"The user who initially recommended Il Buco acknowledged they had just read the exclusion of Italian food."
Neutral"Il Buco is mentioned as a restaurant that one "can't miss.""
Positive"This user pointed out that Il Buco is Italian, which was explicitly excluded in the original post."
Neutral"This user agreed that Il Buco is cozy-romantic, but then pointed out that the original post specifically excluded Italian food, which Il Buco is."
Neutral"This user suggested Il Buco, noting it's more cozy-romantic than fancy-romantic."
Positive"Il Buco was mentioned by a user as a place to consider for a dinner."
Neutral"Il Buco was recommended as a dining option for the anniversary."
Neutral"The commenter strongly suggests Il Buco."
Positive"il buco is mentioned as a restaurant suggestion for lunch."
Neutral"This user recommended Il buco for its bread and olive oil."
Positive"Il Buco is mentioned to not be owned by an actual Italian, but rather by a "rich lady from the Hamptons," though the user still considers it great."
Positive"Il Buco is recommended for its pasta dishes."
Positive"Il Buco is recommended as a regional Italian restaurant, noted to be mostly owned by Italians and not having a "cookie cutter" menu."
Positive"The user recommends il buco, stating it is a great restaurant."
Positive"Il Buco is recommended, with a specific suggestion to request a table in the cellar for a more memorable experience."
Positive"Il Buco is suggested as a restaurant that might offer better food quality compared to Palma or Crazy Pizza, but is not recommended for the specific "memorable experience" requested for a younger person."
Neutral"Il Buco is suggested as a restaurant very close to the Public Hotel and worth checking out for a birthday dinner."
Positive"The user considers Il Buco an "oldie that still got it," praising it as great and easy to get a reservation for."
Positive"The user CornettoAlCioccolato mentioned Il Buco as an example of an Italian restaurant of similar quality to Fiaschetteria Pistoia and Via Carota but without the drama of getting a seat, implying it's good and accessible."
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